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  • 2007
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    If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story

    If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story

    7.00 2007 HD

    Adrian Edmondson narrates a documentary chronicling the story of Stiff Records, a tiny independent that took music out of the boardroom and gave it...

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  • 2013
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    Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas

    Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas

    1 2013 HD

    The documentary tracks the diva's difficult progress as she emerges from the tough, testosterone-fuelled world of the big bands of the 30s and 40s,...

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  • 2020
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    Classic Albums: Tears for Fears - Songs From the Big Chair

    Classic Albums: Tears for Fears - Songs From the Big Chair

    7.70 2020 HD

    A documentary that explores the creation of the seminal, second album by Tears for Fears. Songs from the Big Chair took the gothic synth-pop...

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  • 2019
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    A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain

    A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain

    1 2019 HD

    Dr Fern Riddell is a young historian and author who goes back to the archives to challenge more traditional historical views of Victorian society....

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  • 2013
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    Lou Reed - Remembered

    Lou Reed - Remembered

    6.50 2013 HD

    Film tribute to Lou Reed, who died in October, which looks at the extraordinarily transgressive life and career of one of rock 'n' roll's true...

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  • 2014
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    Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

    6.00 2014 HD

    An all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan Thomas's radio play, presented in collaboration with...

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  • 2008
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    Hancock & Joan

    Hancock & Joan

    4.10 2008 HD

    Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.

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  • 2002
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    Ragtime

    Ragtime

    1 2002 HD

    A new production of EL Doctorow's historical novel, recorded at the Cardiff International Festival of Musical Theatre. Broadcast as part of BBC4's...

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  • 2014
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    Martin Amis's England

    Martin Amis's England

    1 2014 HD

    Novelist Martin Amis, a fierce critic of contemporary society, examines his experience of Englishness. Richly illustrated with archive footage, he...

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  • 2018
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    The Dead Room

    The Dead Room

    5.70 2018 HD

    Set and filmed at the iconic Maida Vale studios, The Dead Room tells the story of a long-running radio horror series and its veteran presenter and...

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  • 2019
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    Cyprus Avenue

    Cyprus Avenue

    9.00 2019 HD

    David Ireland's award-winning dark comedy about sectarian hatred in Northern Ireland. Eric Miller, a Belfast loyalist, mistakes his five-week-old...

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  • 2019
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    Martin's Close

    Martin's Close

    5.60 2019 HD

    A young squire accused of murdering a young girl that did not return his feelings of love reveals a supernatural secret at his trial.

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  • 1972
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    Gordon Lightfoot: BBC Four In Concert

    Gordon Lightfoot: BBC Four In Concert

    7.00 1972 HD

    A classic concert by Gordon Lightfoot from 1972, accompanied by Red Shea and Richard Haynes. They perform songs including Summer Side of Life,...

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  • 2019
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    Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided

    Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided

    1 2019 HD

    The border between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland has meandered across rural Irish farmlands since its creation in 1922. Throughout...

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  • 2016
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    Bricks!

    Bricks!

    8.00 2016 HD

    In 1976, the Tate Gallery exhibited an experimental artwork that became a national sensation - Carl Andre's Equivalent VIII, or, to its detractors,...

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  • 2010
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    The Secret Life of Chaos

    The Secret Life of Chaos

    6.90 2010 HD

    Chaos theory has a bad name, conjuring up images of unpredictable weather, economic crashes and science gone wrong. But there is a fascinating and...

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  • 2014
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    You've Got A Friend: The Carole King Story

    You've Got A Friend: The Carole King Story

    7.00 2014 HD

    Documentary telling, in her own words, the story of Carole King's upbringing in Brooklyn and the subsequent success that she had.

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  • 2005
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    The Gunpowder Plot

    The Gunpowder Plot

    1 2005 HD

    A BBC Timewatch documentary examining history's first major attempted terrorist attack. His attempt to blow up Parliament has seen Guy Fawkes go down...

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  • 2019
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    Rich Hall's Red Menace

    Rich Hall's Red Menace

    1 2019 HD

    2019 marks the 30th year since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. Rich Hall examines the relationship between the West and the...

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  • 2004
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    The Making of King Arthur

    The Making of King Arthur

    8.70 2004 HD

    Short documentary of the making of Antoine Fuqua's King Arthur (2004).

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